Psychiatric Mental Health Tech — Day Shift Care Specialist

UHS; Byron Township (MI); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company M

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Competitive Compensation & Paid Time O

Disability, Life, Pet Insurance and

Zusammenfassung

Southridge Behavioral Hospital, a joint venture with Trinity Health System and Universal Health Services, seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Technician to support patient care on adult and geriatric units. You will work under RNs, monitor safety, assist with activities of daily living, and help maintain a therapeutic milieu.

Full-time day shift from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm, located near Grand Rapids, MI. CPR certification preferred; Bachelor’s in Psychology or Human Services is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Human Services related field preferred but not required.
• CPR certified (Can obtain once hired)

Aufgaben

• Assisting in the ongoing assessment of the safety and emotional needs of each patient.
• Demonstrating awareness of the key elements of the treatment plans for all assigned patients and providing intervention/care accordingly on an individualized basis.
• Assisting patients with their personal grooming and personal hygiene, appropriate to the patient’s age, developmental level and needs.
• Participating in assigned groups and activities to meet the needs of various patient populations.
• Demonstrating the ability to maintain therapeutic and professional rapport with patients.
• Participating with other personnel in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu. Provides verbal de-escalation techniques and physical management, as needed.
• Making rounds on patients, including documenting every 15 minutes or sooner to provide patient safety.
• Assisting the RN with patient admissions and discharges. Performs vital signs, belongings searches, and orientation to the unit.

Kenntnisse

CPR certified

De-escalation techniques

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Human Services related field

Jobbeschreibung

Southridge Behavioral Hospital, a joint venture with Trinity Health System and Universal Health Services, seeks a Psychiatric Mental Health Technician to support patient care on adult and geriatric units. You will work under RNs, monitor safety, assist with activities of daily living, and help maintain a therapeutic milieu.

Full-time day shift from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm, located near Grand Rapids, MI. CPR certification preferred; Bachelor’s in Psychology or Human Services is a plus.